Japanese phrase
___で運転してもいいですか？ ___ de un ten shi te mo i i de su ka
Meaning
Can I drive ___?
When to use it
A polite everyday question about permission to drive. It is common when a driver needs approval from an owner, guide, or other person in charge.
Example dialogue
免許証をお持ちですか？ men kyo shō o o mo chi de su ka
Do you have your driver's license?
はい。この車で運転してもいいですか？ ha i ko no kuruma de un ten shi te mo i i de su ka
Yes. Can I drive this car?